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A Picnic of Color

California black oak, Gregory Creek Campground, Shasta Trinity National Forest (11/12/20) Shyann Shackleford

Weekend rain probably left these California black oak (Quercus kellogii) alone to peak among the picnic tables at the Gregory Creek Campground in Shasta Trinity National Forest.

Kevin Turner reports the oak there are framing the campground with a mix of still-green to past peak color.

  • California black oak, Shasta Trinity NF (11/12/20) Shyann Shackleford
  • California black oak, Shasta Trinity NF (11/12/20) Shyann Shackleford
  • Gregory Creek Campground, Shasta Trinity NF (11/12/20) Shyann Shackleford
  • Gregory Creek Campground, Shasta Trinity National Forest (1,100′) – Peak to Past Peak, GO NOW, You Almost Missed It.
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